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- 3. protest party,parties rooted in poor economic times, lacking a clear ideological base, dissatisfied with current conditions and demanding better times
- 4. parties ,parties that concentrate on only one public policy matter
- 6. party,a group of persons who seek to control government through the winning of elections and the holding of public office
- 8. an election, the number of votes that the leading candidate obtains over the next highest candidate
- 10. system,a political system in which only one party exists
- 11. a temporary alliance of several groups who come together to form a working majority and so to control a government
- 13. parties,parties based on a particular set of beliefs, a comprehensive view of social, economic, and political matters
- 14. parties,in American politics, the Republican and the Democratic parties
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- 1. agreement among various groups on fundamental matters; broad agreement on public questions
- 2. by two parties
- 3. of the people entitled to vote in a given election
- 5. current officeholder
- 7. member district ,electoral district from which one person is chosen by the voters for each elected office
- 9. system ,a political system dominated by two major parties
- 12. parties ,parties that have split away from one of the major parties